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(0)James Webb
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" ... A much decorated former marine who fought and was wounded in Vietnam, Webb tells the story of a platoon of tough, young marines enduring the tropical hell of Southeast Asian jungles while facing an invisible enemy--in a war no one understands. It is a powerful work that brilliantly expresses the basic ambiguity of war: the repulsion of war's destruction contrasted with the grisly attraction of war as the ultimate test of survival"--Cover page...
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"James Webb, author of Fields of Fire, the classic novel of the Vietnam War--former U.S. Senator; Secretary of the Navy; recipient of the Navy Cross, Silver Star and Purple Heart as a combat Marine; and a self-described 'military brat'--has written an extraordinary memoir of his early years, 'a love story--love of family, love of country, love of service,' in his words. Webb's mother grew up in the poverty-stricken cotton fields of eastern Arkansas....
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Visit the website www.thelisteningbook.org.uk to receive James's Blog and a FREE chapter to The Second Listening Book - out later in 2016
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James Webb's 'Listening Book' is a thought-provoking and beautifully written challenge to the way in which we live our lives in a complex world. Through a set of parable-like short stories, Webb offers us an innovative and creative insight into God's word and, while being engaging and captivating...
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James Webb's 'Listening Book' is a thought-provoking and beautifully written challenge to the way in which we live our lives in a complex world. Through a set of parable-like short stories, Webb offers us an innovative and creative insight into God's word and, while being engaging and captivating throughout, the stories never lose their subtlety and charm.
These tales are an exploration of some of the ideas we find in the Bible, with each one carrying...
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Reference work providing brief, scholarly biographical summaries for senior officers of the Third Reich, covering surnames A–G.
This three-volume set offers concise biographical information for over five thousand generals and admirals of the Third Reich. It covers all branches of service, ordered alphabetically and provides a brief, though scholarly, overview of each individual, including personal details and dates for all attachments to unit,...
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What do I do now? I have made a definite commitment to Jesus Christ as my personal Savior, but how do I precede in this Christian journey? I know that I have been given the gift of the Holy Spirit, but how do I use Him to assist me along the way? Power walk Through the Holy Spirit is a book that provides important and helpful guidance concerning the significance of the Holy Spirit in spiritual growth. The POWER acrostic is made up of disciplines that...
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RESILIENCE FINDS A WAY
James Webb's life is the American dream in a nutshell. Born to teenage parents in Laurel, Mississippi, and faced with a future working in the town's only two factories, James chose to change his fate and forge his own path-to become a titan of business, a mentor, and a philanthropist.
In Redneck Resilience, James shares stories of amazing wins and devastating losses, of sin and redemption, of recovery and forward momentum....
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James Morris Webb was a Christian minister associated with The African Methodist Episcopal Church who was involved with Marcus Garvey's Universal Negro Improvement Association. In 1919 he published the book 'The Black Man, The Father Of Civilization, Proven By Biblical History'. The work deals with the ancient history of Israel, Egypt, and the Kingdom of Cush south of Egypt. It includes discussions of ancient personages like Zipporah, the black wife...
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Scots-Irishman Jim Webb, Vietnam combat veteran and former Naval Secretary, traces the history of his people, beginning nearly two thousand years ago at Hadrian's Wall, when the nation of Scotland was formed north of the Wall through armed conflict in contrast to England's formation to the south through commerce and trade. Webb recounts the Scots' odyssey and their clashes with the English in Scotland and then in Ulster, their retreat from one war-ravaged...
11) Lost soldiers
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Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2001
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367 p. ; 24 cm
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English
14) Vera Cruz
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1 videodisc (94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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During the Mexican Revolution of 1866, two American adventurers sign up to escort a carriage from the palace of Emperor Maximilian I in Mexico City to the seaport of Vera Cruz. Aboard the carriage is a beautiful French countess and a treasure of three million dollars in gold coins. Includes original theatrical trailer
15) The big country
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MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
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1 videodisc (167 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A retired ship captain moves west to marry and start life over as a rancher. He finds himself between two families at war over cattle watering rights, unaccepted by the local people, and in a deteriorating relationship
17) Cape Fear
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Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
c2001
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1 videodisc (106 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in
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English
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An ex-con is determined to wreak bloody revenge on the small-town lawyer who helped send him to jail
18) Cape Fear
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Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
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1 videodisc (2 hr., 8 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Fourteen years after being imprisoned, vicious psychopath Max Cady (Robert De Niro) emerges with a single-minded mission: to seek revenge on his attorney Sam Bowden (Nick Nolte).